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ICSE Class 10 Geography Question 29 of 33

Soil Resources — Question 5

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Question 5

Assertion (A): Transported soils do not have a well defined soil profile.

Reason (R): They constitute soils that are transported by various agents of erosion.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.
Answer

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation — Transported soils are formed from the movement of soil material by agents such as rivers, glaciers, wind, or human activity, which mix various components together and prevent the development of a distinct profile.